The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1887-06-08

Waiet, water everywhere
Mr.. A. g. Davis has returlsesi from trip
to the far West
Miss Stella Groetzingcr, Of Allegheny
City, Is visiting Miss Emma Parker.
Mr.. Alex Weimer and wife. or Greensburg,
are the guests Of Mr. Francis Weimer
So
There is widespread desire for an old
fashioned celebration Of independence Day.
The oldest inhahisani is sadly put to to re-
cali rainfall equal TO thai Of Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs. Sam Brown. formerly Miss Maggie
Hin. Of Greensburg, is visiting friends in
Somerset
Somerset isn't quite as high aud dry - as
some people may think she is, since the ele-
mcnis are with as.
Messrs. George and Frank Harrison, of
Piedmont w. Va, are the guests of their
uncle, Mr. c. j. Harrison.
Among the pensions granted last week
was one to Charles A. KimmelL of Somerset
a veteran of the Mexican war
Miss Jessie Jordan, of Mt Pleasant, Pa.
is at the Somerset House for the summer.
the guest Of her grandmother. Mrs. Tay-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Mckinley, and daugh-
ter, Of New York, are visiting at the resi-
dence of Mrs. McKinleys father, Dr. A. j
Endsley.
Mrs. Jasper Augustine, Of Addison. Som
crsetcounty, is visiting her parents, Mr.. John
II. Cunningham and wife She has her lit
lie SON with her-Jois,sioua T-i5,a.e.
Mr.. and Mrs KefIer Of Youngstown.
Westmoreland county. who had been spend
a few days in Somerset visiting Mrs. Keaer's
mother. Mrs E. N. Kimmell, lef, for
home Tuesday afternoon.
Col f. D. Yuizy. of Ursina is in somer-
set, and while he is not exactly in robust
health, he is as good as half dozen dead
men The Colonels many Somerst friends
Were glad to see him about once more.
Frank G. Carpenter, in the July Aaieioia
nqgo.ine, viii describe the amusing difficult
ties in regard 10 costume with which our
representatives abroad have 10 contend when
they take par, in courtly ceremonies
The Giades r knocked considerable con
ceit out Of the Maroons in last Fridays
game. Only five innings were played, the
score standing II to , Had Mas6ou" Kre-
gar been at his post things might have been
different but we doubt it,
We call attention to tine new advertisement
of Horne a Ward, TO be found elsewhere in
these columns. They are a reliable firm
in every way aud there is no pleasanter
place in the city of Pittsburgh 10 deal than |
at Horne q Wards, No Al, Fifth Avenue
In Baltimore the authorities are making
raid upon cigarette pictures exhibited in c-
gar stores. They are classed as obscene and
all dealers have been ordered TO remove them
from public view, or suffer the consequences. I
4 similar laS in Somerset would not be out
Of place
James J. Hazlett, Esq, died al his resi-
dence in Greensburg last week. of inAamma-
ton Of the stomach Mr. Hazlett was a ma
tive Of Indiana county, and was in his forty
seventh year He was married to the only
Of the late ex- United States Senator
Edgar Cowan.
While our Republican friends throughout
the county are attending to the selection of
candidates for the county offices, let them
not forget also 10 select good. active rcpubli-
cans for committeeman. Much Of the battle
lies in having a capable, county committee.
a Young Cambria county farmer. Of
T rough Creek Valley. one nirht last week
called on his girl. a ueighboring farmers
daughter Sitting on the -ofa he was over
come by sleep Daylight was streaming in
thc window when be- awoke. Amer rushing
nom tle hoase De found the following writ
ten on paper. in a hand he could not mis-
take pinned 90 the lapel of bis coat 30 You
are not wide awake enough 70 suit me.
Soncr-et has been oad rely without rail
n,ad mail fieilitie- to-day. Tuesday, by reason
lf damage dome tine rlilraad track by the
neceut uupreceienteily heavy rains. The
train. Notrh-bound. on the Somer-
-,t q cambria Railroad only got as far a.
Fri,slcrs this morning. where IL discovered
Ihai d culver had been washed away at that
place and then returned to lockwood. No
mail from either the east or west has ar
-ived yet They are delayed no doubt by
damage done on the main line of the b. &
D.
William Allison's watch stopped at exact
v one minule before six O'Clock Monday
.vening. and at precisely the same time
William stopped rubbing horses hind leg
md minute later gathered himselfupiu the /
,ther end ofthe stable very badly hurt rs to
he stomach The watch was in Williams
rest pocket and the horse kicked right on
he watch smashing the case as efiectually as
trip hammer would have. and bruising
William terribly lie was helped to his
,ome and Dr. Biesecler was called in 10 re-
ieye his sufferings.
Mr. Peter Heffiey, of Highland Farm, pur-
hased q tive-day-old colt Monday from Z" I'm
lie Ed. Kimmell, for which he paid one q
hundred dollars The colt is full sister to 6
he celebrated Jack Fry mare having for its q
ire Mr. Hefiiey's famous Alhambra, and Is a |
.erfect beauty Mr.. Fry has repeatedly re-
used s500oOO for his mare and Mr. Hetiicy
links the youngster he bought Monday e
ives abundant promise OF making as good |
ne as her sister Mr.. Hefiey also bought a
horse. half brother TO the Fry :
mare. from Mr. Kimmel for which he paid I
ood figure He also the same DAY, sold his
asst pacing mare, Lottie." 80 q party near
harrisburg.
The citizens Of Z rsina and vicinity propose y
celebrating the ever glorious Fourth in the ?
ocular old fashioned aylc. According 10 "
ie posters, printed IN rei ink circulated by }
be committee they will have speschss by "a
celebrated and eloquent orators. foot raoes, r